The Stratton Setlist – Interview with Music Blogger Lori Stratton

In this conversation, Lori Stratton discusses her journey in the music scene, the inception of her blog 'The Stratton Setlist', and her passion for promoting local artists in Michigan. She shares insights on discovering new music, the importance of physical media, and her involvement with various music organizations, Michigan Music Alliance and GIG. The discussion also touches on the evolution of the music scene over the past decade and the significance of community support for artistsTakeawaysLori Stratton started The Stratton Setlist blog to share her love for music.She emphasizes the importance of promoting local artists and their music.Despite digital streaming, many fans still prefer physical copies of music.Lori believes that there is a need for more media coverage of local artists.She enjoys making connections within the music community.The GIG event showcases the intersection of visual arts and music.Lori's experiences during the pandemic led to innovative ways to support artists.She is actively involved with the Michigan Music Alliance to support local musicians.Lori's musical influences include Fleetwood Mac and various indie rock bands.She encourages others to explore different music genres and learn from them.